
Job overview
Mammographer
- hours per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Permanent
Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata
Closing Date: Tuesday 25th August 2026
Interview Date: TBC
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
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- To undertake mammography imaging within symptomatic and screening clinics, including the acquisition of high-quality diagnostic images, assistance with interventional procedures, and participation in quality assurance programs.
- The post holder will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, patient-centered breast imaging service, working as part of a multidisciplinary team and supporting clinical governance and service improvement.
- As a Mammographer you will be part of a dedicated team providing a high-quality patient centered Mammography Service.
Main duties of the job
- The post holder will be accountable for their own clinical practice and professional development, working within agreed protocols and professional standards.
- They will contribute to quality assurance, audit and service improvement activities and support multidisciplinary working across the service.
- You will supervise and participate in the practical training of student mammographers and/or other medical staff, as required, within the trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- To undertake mammograms in line with national and local protocols.
- To ensure all imaging examinations are performed to a consistently high diagnostic standard, maintaining patient safety and comfort.
- Assist in interventional procedures as required.
- To support image-guided procedures, maintaining aseptic technique and patient dignity at all times.
- To be able to check relevant clinical history, whilst also explaining the procedure, gaining consent, informing and advising the patient in a timely manner.
- To provide relevant clinical information and support to patients, especially during assessment and diagnostic sessions.
- The post holder will exercise professional judgement in selecting and adapting imaging techniques to achieve optimal diagnostic outcomes, considering patient presentation, clinical indications and technical challenges.
- To ensure that the Trust’s Health and Safety Policies are understood and observed and that procedures are followed.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload and work well under pressure with accuracy and speed and deal with stressful situations
- Use initiative and problem solve
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Capacity to learn new skills in a changing environment
- Ability to work to specified protocols and policies
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a Radiographer within a breast symptomatic service
- Experience of QA
- Knowledge of Breast Screening Programme
Qualifications
Essential
- Bsc Hons Radiography or DCR
- Post grad certificate in mammography or equivalent qualification
- Current HCPC registration
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This advert is for Mammographer with George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in NUNEATON, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: Working Tuesdays and Thursdays. The application deadline is 25 Aug 2026.
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